Pablo Mastroeni (born August 29, 1976 in Mendoza, Argentina) is an American soccer midfielder. He plays for the Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer, of which he is its captain, and is a member of the United States national soccer team instead of the argentina national soccer team. Mastroeni moved to the United States from his native Argentina at the age of four. Wikipedia
Mastroeni consistently attempts to compensate for his lack of speed with desperate tackles such as this - it probably cost the US a victory, and advancement into round 2. usa.worldcupblog.org/group-e/the-mastroeni-tackle.html
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